Lawmakers started discussing legislative action to address a culture of prison violence six months ago after the fatal beating of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility in December, and the ...

During the strikes, the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association (NYSCOPBA) asked Governor ...

After declining a plea deal, a Marcy Correctional Facility officer, charged in connection with the beating death of Robert Brooks at Marcy Correctional Facility in December, was back in court Monday.

In a court order this week, Judge Daniel Lynch wrote that the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision ...

Both Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature say they want the aging Green Bay ...

A former prison guard has pleaded guilty to submitting a false form in the beating death of an inmate at Mid-State Correctional Facility, according to our Utica NBC affiliate.

Utica, N.Y. — A third New York state corrections officer has pleaded guilty in connection with the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this year at a Central New York prison. The corrections officer, ...

Nicholas Vitale II, 33, of Holland Patent, pleaded guilty before Oneida County Court Judge Michael R. Nolan Tuesday morning, ...

One of the correction officers indicted related to the beating death of an inmate at the Mid-State Correctional Facility has admitted to his role in the cover-up. Nicholas ...

The Legislature did its job passing changes in the wake of two killings; the governor needs to act with speed to make them ...

After homicides behind bars and strikes by guards, Gov. Kathy Hochul made changes to New York’s budget. That did not satisfy ...

Marcy, N.Y. — State prison officials have replaced the superintendent at a Central New York prison where guards fatally beat ...